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    Nevada, IA Huxley, IA Boone, IA
    Ames Commercial Property with Restaurant
    $450,000
    6,000 SF

    Ames Commercial Property with Restaurant

    6008 W Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

    Turnkey commercial property in Ames, Iowa, suitable for various ventures.

    • Over 6,000 sq ft of finished space on 1.14 acres offers versatile business opportunities.
    • Currently configured as a restaurant, bar, and event venue with a fully equipped commercial kitchen.
    • 30 existing parking spaces with room for expansion ensures accessibility.
    • Flexible layout adaptable to hospitality, retail, office, or entertainment uses.
    • Features include fireplaces, updated restrooms, a large basement for storage, and a charming greenhouse.
    Updated: May 20, 2025
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    Downtown Ames Mixed-Use Opportunity
    $375,000
    2,125 SF

    Downtown Ames Mixed-Use Opportunity

    223 Main Street, Ames, IA 50010

    Mixed-use property in vibrant downtown Ames near amenities.

    • Prime Downtown Ames location: Steps from Farmer's Market, retail, restaurants, and city amenities.
    • Mixed‑use property: Features both retail space and a spacious 1,796 sq ft residential unit.
    • Income potential: Existing retail tenant with lease through December 2026.
    • Flexible upper‑level layout: Includes 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, in‑unit laundry, full kitchen, living room, and 2 dens/office spaces.
    • Owner‑occupancy opportunity: Upper level suitable for living or continued rental income.
    Updated: May 18
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    Ames Retail Bank Branch ForSale
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    4,967 SF

    Ames Retail Bank Branch ForSale

    4,967 SF bank branch in front of Hy-Vee.

    3910 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA
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    Divisible Commercial Building with Overhead Doors
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    Divisible Commercial Building with Overhead Doors

    Divisible commercial building with loading access and storefront windows.

    2542 Bailey Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    Based on your search, we've compiled 80 Potential Opportunities for your consideration. Besides 4 Active listings in Ames, IA, we suggest exploring several alternatives: 4 properties in Nearby Cities, and similar 68 Off-Market properties to explore as potential leads, plus 4 Land Listings that present a potential for development.

    Opportunities in Nearby Cities

    Here are 4 Similar properties we found in Nearby Locations for your consideration.

    Commercial Building with Drive-Up Window
    $625,000
    2,010 SF

    Commercial Building with Drive-Up Window

    Commercial building suitable for retail, restaurant, or convenience store.

    403 Story Street, Boone, IA 50036
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    Downtown Mixed-Use Quadplex
    $119,900
    3,125 SF

    Downtown Mixed-Use Quadplex

    Downtown Boone building combines apartments with a main-floor commercial space and rear parking for flexible rental income.

    1026 8th Street, Boone, IA 50036
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    Retail Space Available for Purchase
    $4,232,000
    10,782 SF

    Retail Space Available for Purchase

    Retail space for sale, approximately 10782 square feet.

    3055 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    9 Acre Development Parcel Ankeny
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    9.00 Acres

    9 Acre Development Parcel Ankeny

    9 acre development parcel for mixed-use, office, retail, restaurant.

    508 NW 36th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    Potential Development Sites for Consideration

    Can't find the perfect fit? These Land listings present an alternative path: the potential to develop a property for your specific goals.

    Important: These AI-suggestions are a starting point, not a guarantee of permitted use. All zoning, permitting, and land use information must be independently verified by you with the appropriate local authorities before making any commitments.

    Campustown Redevelopment Opportunity Near ISU
    $1,600,000
    4,576 SF

    Campustown Redevelopment Opportunity Near ISU

    Commercial land for redevelopment near Iowa State University campus.

    218 Welch Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
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    Commercial Land Near Highway 30
    $695,000
    2.73 Acres

    Commercial Land Near Highway 30

    Commercial lots with potential for retail, office, or restaurant.

    605 SE 16th St Lot 1, Ames, IA 50010
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    Commercial Land Near Highway 30
    $695,000
    2.79 Acres

    Commercial Land Near Highway 30

    Commercial lots with potential for retail, office, or restaurant.

    701 SE 16th St Lot 2, Ames, IA 50010
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    Commercial Land Near Highway 30
    $695,000
    2.79 Acres

    Commercial Land Near Highway 30

    Commercial lots with potential for retail, office, or restaurant.

    731 SE 16th St Lot 3, Ames, IA 50010
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    Off-Market Properties in Ames, IA

    Consider similar Off-Market properties in Ames, IA. You may contact the owners directly to inquire about their potential intentions to sell. To help you make a strong first impression, we can assist by reaching out to these owners with compelling proposals created using our AI tool.

    4723 Lincoln Way
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    14,432 SF Lot: 1.32 Acres
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    4723 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014-3630

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    1200 Duff Ave
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    19,966 SF Lot: 2.22 Acres
    Estimated value
    $1,580,000

    1200 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010-8018

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    117 Kellogg Ave
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    3,096 SF Lot: 0.06 Acres
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    117 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010-3315

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    123 Main St
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    4,250 SF Lot: 0.06 Acres
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    123 Main St, Ames, IA 50010-6492

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    113 Main St
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    650 SF Lot: 0.03 Acres
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    113 Main St, Ames, IA 50010-6359

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    1220 Duff Ave
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    30,259 SF Lot: 4.87 Acres
    Estimated value
    $5,500,000

    1220 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010-8018

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    136 Main St, Unit 138
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    2,972 SF Lot: 0.03 Acres
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    Unit 138

    136 Main St, Ames, IA 50010-6360

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    413 Northwestern Ave
    GROCERY, SUPERMARKET
    21,440 SF Lot: 2.16 Acres
    Estimated value
    $2,530,000

    413 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010-5937

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    2514 Chamberlain St
    RESTAURANT
    2,674 SF Lot: 0.17 Acres
    Value Estimation by Request

    2514 Chamberlain St, Ames, IA 50014-7204

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    223 Main St
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    3,592 SF Lot: 0.05 Acres

    223 Main St, Ames, IA 50010-6277

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    3615 Lincoln Way
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    4,800 SF Lot: 0.79 Acres
    Estimated value
    $625,000

    3615 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014-7534

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    112 Hayward Ave
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    950 SF Lot: 0.03 Acres
    Value Estimation by Request

    112 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014-7207

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    201 Freel Dr
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    3,656 SF Lot: 1.02 Acres
    Value Estimation by Request

    201 Freel Dr, Ames, IA 50010-6511

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    2515 Chamberlain St
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    1,400 SF Lot: 0.08 Acres
    Estimated value
    $2,500,000

    2515 Chamberlain St, Ames, IA 50014-7203

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    2423 Grand Ave
    REGIONAL SHOPPING CENTER, MALL
    55,615 SF Lot: 4.12 Acres
    Estimated value
    $4,490,000

    2423 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010-4601

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    2615 Grand Ave
    FINANCIAL BUILDING
    2,138 SF Lot: 0.18 Acres
    Value Estimation by Request

    2615 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010-4600

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    232 Main St
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    12,750 SF Lot: 0.17 Acres
    Value Estimation by Request

    232 Main St, Ames, IA 50010-6298

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    500 Lincoln Way, Unit 510
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    6,259 SF Lot: 0.83 Acres
    Estimated value
    $635,000
    Unit 510

    500 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010-6909

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    218 Main St
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    751 SF Lot: 0.03 Acres
    Value Estimation by Request

    218 Main St, Ames, IA 50010-6238

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    3339 Lincoln Way
    RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
    960 SF Lot: 0.12 Acres
    Value Estimation by Request

    3339 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014-7528

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    Ames, IA Retail Properties & Spaces Investment Opportunities Market Analysis

    Explore 72 retail properties & spaces for sale in Ames, IA, showcased through 4 active listings on our real estate platform. These investment opportunities span a total of 8,125 square feet of properties for sale, with an estimated market value of $825,000.

    Sale prices for stores in Ames, IA start at $375,000, averaging $412,500, and reaching up to $450,000 — offering options for a variety of budgets and business needs. Daily updated analytics ensure you stay ahead with the latest data and market trends.

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    Top Commercial Asset Segments

    Shopping centers 2
    Storefront properties 2
    Banks 1

    Demographics Overview

    Population 71K
    Population Growth (5Y) +1.2%
    Median Household Income $61,665
    College Educated 81.6%

    High-Yield Neighborhoods for Investment

    Identify Ames submarkets with the highest inventory density on the market and evaluate the median listing prices of real estate assets

    Neighborhood Average Price
    50010 $375K
    50014 $450K

    Taxes & Financing

    Tax Rate (average for all types) 2.40%
    Property Tax per SF $22.54 per sq ft
    Tax Rate vs County Average 0.15 pp below county avg
    Average Loan-to-Value 65.0%

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